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Learn How to Deploy Ceph in Less than 10 Minutes with QuantaStor SDS
Ceph has become the most popular scale-out open-source storage technology and is being used in more than 56% of all OpenStack deployments. Ceph storage configurations can scale-out from small 3x to hyper-scale with 100x or more storage servers enabling organizations to boost capacity and performance with almost no limits. At… Listen ⇢
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Pogo Linux and OSNEXUS Partner to Bring Storage Sentinel Q4236 Secure NAS Appliance
Pogo Linux recently unveiled the Storage Sentinel Q4236 Secure NAS Appliance, which features the latest version of QuantaStor SDS high-performance secure storage platform and is aimed at industries such as law enforcement, defense, healthcare, and financial services. QuantaStor SDS is compliant with the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) standard, and… Listen ⇢
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How to Simplify NAS Storage Management with Global Namespaces
As storage environments grow and appliances are added to expand capacity, it becomes increasingly difficult for users to manage their data across disparate sets of storage appliances. This, in turn, slows productivity. One traditional approach to solving this data management problem has been to use scale-out NAS solutions that provide… Listen ⇢
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QuantaStor SDS v4.2 Released with Dashboard Analytics, Global Namespace Capabilities, and Updated Cloud License Services
The release of QuantaStor SDS v4.2 is now out and has exciting new features and upgrades that lets organizations of every size more easily manage and scale their data storage. The upgrades also increase the user’s ability to customize the platform including the grouping together of NAS shares by topic and customer-controlled Capacity-as-a-Service licensing.… Listen ⇢
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Software Defined Storage for Police Digital Evidence Management
Today’s digital forensic investigation units collect and process large amounts of data from body-worn cameras, crime scene photography and video, CCTV, facial recognition systems, smart phones, satellite data, license plate recognition and social media for each criminal justice system case file. All of these digital intake mediums generate large amounts of… Listen ⇢
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Moving Data to and from the Cloud Just Got Easier with QuantaStor SDS Data Migration Edition
The cost of moving multiple terabytes or petabytes of file, block and object storage between datacenters and on-premises sites is expensive and time consuming, even with today’s high speed internet connections. For instance, to transport 250TB of data across a high speed network at 1G per second from an on-premises site… Listen ⇢
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QuantaStor v4.1 Released with Global Namespaces, Ceph Upgrades and Solutions for End-to-End Media Production Workflows
The latest release of QuantaStor SDS v.4.1 is now out with many new features and major upgrades including the move to Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr as the base platform for QuantaStor SDS, an upgrade to Ceph Jewel (10.2) for scale-out block and object deployments, High Availability fail-over enhancements and a real-time dashboard for… Listen ⇢
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Ransomware is on the Rise in the Healthcare Industry, and the Need for Security is at an All Time High
In early July of 2016, Colorado healthcare facility Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, P.C. (AAIR), was hit by a ransomware attack by an undisclosed strain. The infection appears to have affected systems that contain the valuable electronic protected health information (ePHI) of around 7,000 patients, and includes patients’… Listen ⇢
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Flocker Plugin for QuantaStor Enables Persistent Data Stores for Docker Containers
Docker recently announced that over two billion Docker container images have been pulled from its Docker Hub. The popularity of Docker, the open-source software that allows independent containers to run within a single Linux instance thereby avoiding virtual machines overhead and costs, continues to soar. When it comes to storage and Docker containers… Listen ⇢
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